Transport Aide - Signature Healthcare

Signature Healthcare’s Brockton Hospital is hiring for a Full-Time Transport Aide for Transportation Services in Brockton, MA.

A New Day

Our recently renovated Brockton Hospital is a modern healthcare facility with a focus on superior patient care and safety. Following extensive renovations, the hospital is equipped with an advanced infrastructure to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the community. Join our team at Brockton Hospital and be better and stronger than ever.

Transport Aide Roles and Responsibilities:

• Transport patients between nursing units, diagnostic areas, doctors’ suites, and other areas of the hospital.
• Practices Hand washing technique for direct patient care.
• Transporters should not lift or assist in any lifting of patients. If Patient needs assistance, ask nursing for help.
• Consistently uses 2 patient identifiers when picking up patient for transport.
• Determines patient name, destination, mode of travel, time and other relevant data, following notification from the Patient Tracking Systems (TDSS) or the Service Response Center.
• Reports to work on time, logs into and out of both the Kronos and Patient Tracking systems (TDSS) upon the start and end of each shift.
• Reports to work well-groomed and in uniform consistent with the Department dress code. Wears ID badge while on duty.
• Identifies equipment malfunctions, removes equipment from service and informs supervisor.
• Make sure equipment is clean before using for transport.
• Makes sure all necessary transport documents are transported and handed off at their destination (chart).
• Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, guests, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.

Commits to recognize and respect cultural diversity for all customers (internal and external).

Communicates effectively with internal and external customers with respect to differences in cultures, values, beliefs and ages, utilizing interpreters when needed.

Respects the dignity of all by maintaining their privacy and respecting confidentiality.

• Adheres to administrative and departmental house rules, policies, procedures and objectives.
• Performs similar or related duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications:

At Signature Healthcare we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture for our employees to grow and flourish., so if you're interested in this opportunity but your experience does not align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

Required

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• BLS required (Training and Certification provided after hire).

Preferred

• No previous experience is required. Experience in patient care desirable
  

Working at Signature Healthcare

For 125 years, Signature Healthcare has been dedicated to delivering personalized healthcare services in a welcoming and medically advanced environment as one of the only not-for-profit community-based healthcare systems in Southeastern Mass. Our focus on quality care, matched with our commitment to serving every individual, fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for our employees to grow and flourish in their careers. Join Signature Healthcare and enjoy a fulfilling work experience, complemented by our comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life and Disability
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Home & Auto, Pet, etc.)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO and Paid Holidays

Apply today with Signature Healthcare and help us become better and stronger than ever.

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